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A romantic comedy about a man, a woman and a football team. Based on Nick Hornby's best selling autobiographical novel, Fever Pitch. English teacher Paul Ashworth believes his long standing obsession with Arsenal serves him well. But then he meets Sarah. Their relationship develops in tandem with Arsenal's roller coaster fortunes in the football league, both leading to a nail biting climax.
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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 1997-04-04
- video_camera_front Companies Scala Productions, Wildgaze Films, Film4 Productions
- timer Runtime: 102 Mins
- star Rating: 6.5 / 10
- favorite Likes: 249 Likes
- info IMDB ID tt0119114
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smart_display Cast

Colin Firth
Paul Ashworth

Ruth Gemmell
Sarah Hughes

Mark Strong
Steve

Holly Aird
Jo

Ken Stott
Ted, the Headmaster

Stephen Rea
Ray, the Governor

Neil Pearson
Paul's Dad

Lorraine Ashbourne
Paul's Mum

Luke Aikman
Young Paul

Bea Guard
Paul's Sister

Richard Claxton
Robert Parker

Charles Cork
Rex

Bob Curtiss
Stan

David Hounslow
Man at Reading

Peter Quince
Chip Shop: Frank

Annette Ekblom
Robert's Mother

Jackie Hyffes
Pupil's Mom

Joe Reddington
Pupil's Dad

Graham Cull
Mr. Johnson

Mike Ingham
Radio Sports Commentator

Sam Dunbar Banks
Young Paul's Mate

Leigh Funnelle
Woman At Reading

Simon Bowen
Hillsborough Man

Silas Carson
Indian Waiter

Geoffrey Drew
House Owner

Liam Stapleton
2nd Governor

Emily Conway
Sasha

AG. Longhurst
Taxi Driver

Shuli Morris-Evans
Party Baby

Philip Bond
Turnstile Operator

Gary Condes
Arsenal Fan (uncredited)

Nick Hornby
School Football Coach (uncredited)
groups Crew

David Evans
Director

Nick Hornby
Novel

Nick Hornby
Screenplay

Amanda Posey
Producer

Boo Hewerdine
Original Music Composer

Neill MacColl
Original Music Composer

Chris Seager
Director of Photography

Liora Reich
Casting

Michael Carlin
Production Design

Karen Wakefield
Art Direction

Mary-Jane Reyner
Costume Design

Nick O'Hagan
Line Producer

Nik Powell
Executive Producer

Stephen Woolley
Executive Producer

Scott Thomas
Editor

Charmaine Fuller
Makeup Artist

Charmaine Fuller
Hairstylist

Penny Smith
Hairstylist

Mick Ward
Second Assistant Director

Richard Whelan
First Assistant Director

Emanuel Boumard
Carpenter

Steve Carter
Assistant Art Director

Noel Cowell
Standby Property Master

Jonni Fitzgerald
Art Department Assistant

Jim Frankham
Carpenter

Simon Hutchinson
Painter

Douglas Ingram
Storyboard Artist

Roger Kiff
Carpenter

Mike Power
Property Master

Guy Rutter
Painter

Hank Schumacher
Construction Manager

Lance Smith
Painter

Tony Staitham
Sign Painter

Michael Corden
Sound Editor

Simon Firsht
Boom Operator

Jim Greenhorn
Sound Mixer

Zane Hayward
Foley Artist

Stewart Henderson
Dialogue Editor

Steve Mayer
Boom Operator

Chris Nuttall
Sound

Patrick O'Neill
Supervising Sound Editor

Aad Wirtz
Sound

Garry Fiferman
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Peter Gleaves
ADR Mixer

Tim Partridge
Dolby Consultant

Graham Hills
Special Effects Technician

Tim Baxter
Visual Effects

Paddy Eason
Digital Effects Producer

Mark Nelmes
Visual Effects

Alison O'Brien
Visual Effects Producer

Tim Wellspring
Visual Effects Coordinator

Dennis Michelson
Visual Effects

Gary Powell
Stunts

Andy Cole
Electrician

Mark Funnell
Rigging Gaffer

Gary Nagle
Electrician

Dave Owen
Best Boy Electric

Gary Parnham
Electrician

Laurie Sparham
Still Photographer

Alf Tramontin
Steadicam Operator

Nick Wall
Still Photographer

Steve Mercer
Editorial Staff

Kim Norris
Negative Cutter

Bill Barringer
Location Manager

Benjamin Greenacre
Location Manager

Angela Wharton
Script Supervisor

Jonathan Berger
Legal Services

Sara Desmond
Second Assistant Director
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